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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Logic, set theory, combinatorics, and optimization
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and probability
- Differential equations, linear algebra, topology, and discrete mathematics
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
- Exploration of empirical evidence
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- Application of statistical methods
- Experimental testing of mathematical principles
Which discipline is mathematics essential in?
Which discipline is mathematics essential in?
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
- Geography, anthropology, archaeology, and political science
- Literature, history, art, philosophy, and linguistics
- Music, theater, film studies, and religious studies
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
What do the fundamental truths of mathematics remain independent from?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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